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      Packt

      Windows Admin Center

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, User Accounts, Systems Administration, Cloud Management, Security Controls, UI Components

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Using Python to Interact with the Operating System

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Unit Testing, Scripting, Unix Shell, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unix Commands, Unix, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, File Management, OS Process Management, Automation, Debugging, Python Programming

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Core Apple Device Admin: iOS, macOS, & MDM Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Apple software proficiency, Apple Hardware proficiency

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Endpoints and Systems

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Endpoint Security, Linux, Operating System Administration, Microsoft Windows, Windows PowerShell, Linux Administration, Windows Servers, Operating Systems, Linux Commands, Network Administration, Active Directory, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Network Security, Security Controls, Command-Line Interface, Malware Protection, Service Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

      Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, IT Automation, Data Storage Technologies, Hardening, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Operating Systems Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, File Systems, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, User Accounts, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, Unix Commands, System Configuration, Authorization (Computing), Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, System Monitoring

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Linux Server Administration Made Easy with Hands-On Training

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Command-Line Interface, Bash (Scripting Language), Apache, Performance Tuning, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, Web Servers, Server Administration, Systems Administration, System Monitoring, Scripting, Virtualization, Network Administration, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, System Configuration, File Management, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Linux Foundations and Basic System Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, File Systems, Ubuntu, Remote Access Systems, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, File Management, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Configuration, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Virtualization, Virtual Machines, User Accounts

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      PowerShell for Automating Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Operating System Administration, Automation, Windows Servers, Data Validation, Server Administration, Administration, Software Installation, Data Import/Export, Service Management, Cloud Computing, Remote Access Systems, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 1: Virtualization

      Skills you'll gain: OS Process Management, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      166 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500)

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Software Installation, Systems Administration, File Management, Service Management, Authorization (Computing), Shell Script, Operating Systems, Servers, Data Storage, System Monitoring, System Configuration

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 2: Memory Management

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Virtual Machines, System Programming, Virtualization, Linux

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operating system administration courses

    • Windows Admin Center: Packt
    • Using Python to Interact with the Operating System: Google
    • Core Apple Device Admin: iOS, macOS, & MDM Essentials: Packt
    • Endpoints and Systems: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: Packt
    • Operating Systems Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Linux Server Administration Made Easy with Hands-On Training: Packt
    • Linux Foundations and Basic System Administration: Packt
    • PowerShell for Automating Administration: Packt
    • Intro to Operating Systems 1: Virtualization: Codio

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